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A fortress island
Credits: Strömma

Near Boat tour to New Älvsborg Fortress

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  • A drone view of the rooftop terrace at Scandic Hotel Göteborg.

    Nordic Swan Ecolabelled hotel

    Scandic Göteborg Central

    A Nordic Swan Ecolabelled hotel that caters to all visitors, by being a natural meeting place for both conferences as well as for friends.

  • Sausage kiosk

    Sausage Haus

    Sausage kiosk in the Nils Ericson terminal in Gothenburg serves artisanal sausages and international flavours. Sausage Haus is known for its Italian lamb sausage.

  • Boat in the archipelago

    Bus, canal and boat tours

    Strömma cruises and boat trips

    Discover Gothenburg by water, land and archipelago with Strömma’s wide range of cruises and sightseeing tours. From the iconic Paddan boats to guided bus tours and dinner cruises in the archipelago.

  • Hotel

    Scandic Go

    Scandic Go is a modern and simple hotel in central Gothenburg. Check in with your phone, order food whenever you want and enjoy a flexible and affordable stay without hassle.

  • Opera house

    The Göteborg Opera

    The Göteborg Opera offers grand experiences in a beautiful setting. Opera, musicals and dance in an architectural landmark by the water.

  • canoes in a creek

    Canoe and kayak rentals

    Plums Kayak Center

    Classes, guided tours and kayaks for rent on a central location.

  • Ethiopian-Eritrean food.

    Ethiopian-Eritrean restaurant

    Simba

    East African flavours in central Gothenburg.

  • Japanese Tavern & Sushi

    Izakaya by Komo

    Izakaya by Komo is a Japanese tavern in the heart of Gothenburg, serving sushi and Japanese small dishes crafted with authentic Japanese ingredients and over 15 years of experience.

  • Dining area at Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central

    Restaurant and bar

    Blanche brasserie & bar

    Blanche offers flavors from southern Europe, creative cocktails and a great atmosphere – from lunch to late night.

  • Restaurant and beer bar

    Poppels Citybryggeri

    The world’s largest oak barrel based pilsner brewery

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Events

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August 2026

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  • Steamboat cruising in the Gothenburg archipelago with rocky islands in the background.
    Archipelago cruise
    Brunch cruise in the Southern Archipelago
    Aug 14–Oct 31
    Place:Strömma cruises and boat trips
  • Boat deck with railing and sea view of the Gothenburg archipelago
    Cruise with live music
    Archipelago cruise with a troubadour
    Aug 25–Oct 30
    Place:Strömma cruises and boat trips
  • Ida Falk Winland as Violetta, with several white rabbits around her.
    Opera in three acts
    La Traviata
    Sep 12–Oct 18
    Place:The Göteborg Opera
  • Fredrik Duvling
    Violin Concert
    From Melancholy to Madness
    September 20
    Place:The Göteborg Opera
  • Joachim Bäckström
    Concert
    Grandi Voci: Joachim Bäckström
    September 27
    Place:The Göteborg Opera
  • A witch dressed in green with a pointed hat and staff, set against a large ornate clock in green hues
    Musical of the witches of Oz
    Wicked
    Oct 3 2026–Mar 20 2027
    Place:The Göteborg Opera
  • Close-up of a blue-toned eye with a man's face reflected in the pupil.
    Opera in three acts
    1984
    Oct 31–Nov 29
    Place:The Göteborg Opera
  • Mattias Ermedahl and Carolina Sandgren surrounded by smoke.
    Two comic operas
    Marital Secrets
    Nov 6–8
    Place:The Göteborg Opera
  • Sabine Groenendijk and Danielle de Vries dancing on stage.
    Dance performance
    See You Sunday & The Promise
    Nov 13–Dec 10
    Place:The Göteborg Opera
  • Sabine Daniels from the Göteborg Opera Orchestra playing the flute.
    Concert
    From Myth to Nordic Light
    November 22
    Place:The Göteborg Opera
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